Travelling from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Begin your travels at one of Phoenix's main airports, Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) or Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Explore your options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) taking off from either of these.
3 hours 48 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Detroit is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located in Detroit, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
The most popular route is from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), with 60 direct weekly services. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from PHX to DTW is the 05:01 Frontier Airlines service. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 23:59 with Delta.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Phoenix to DTW.
July is a busy month for air travel. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving or Christmas, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
You can hop on a direct flight from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
You'll have your pick of airlines that operate direct flights from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport departing from PHX. Reserve your trip with one of these:
The distance from central Phoenix to PHX is roughly 8 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the quickest route, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Planning to catch an early flight from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport:
About Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near DTW:
Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Detroit. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 27 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 8 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
C$88 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Return flights start from C$154. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
We recommend booking as soon as possible to secure flight tickets from Phoenix to DTW. You're more likely to score a great deal and enjoy a wider selection of departure times and dates.
Getting flight tickets from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Check out the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
August is the busiest month for flights from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. To skip the crowds, head for Detroit in February when things are quieter.
When booking your flight from Phoenix to DTW, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.
More about Detroit
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Detroit right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:
Detroit Institute of Arts and Motown Museum are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Detroit travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Michigan Central Station.
Complete your Detroit trip with a car rental
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